2003 Ford Model U vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Model U. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Model U would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Model U | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Model U | 207 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
